Architectural element
decorated block
Museum object
Open-Air Museum, Karnak
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quartzite
Description: Block 66 from the fifth row of the south side depicting two scenes from the Opet festival. The scene on the left depicts performance during the festival - acrobatic dancers, a man playing the harp, women playing sistra, and men clapping their hands. All figures are oriented towards left. The scene on the right depicts the bark of Amun carried by priests towards Karnak, oriented towards right.
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Hatshepsut/Thutmose III